EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

INFA CONSTRUCTION SDN. BHD.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia is seeking an experienced excavator operator to perform various tasks including digging, trenching, and loading. The ideal candidate should have at least 1-2 years of experience in road or civil construction, hold a valid operator license and relevant certifications. Essential skills include site safety awareness and the ability to interpret construction drawings. The role may require working long hours in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years' experience operating excavators in road or civil construction.
• Valid operator license / heavy equipment certification required.
• CIDB License and Competency License necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators to perform digging, trenching, grading, and loading activities.
• Excavate for road foundations, drainage systems, culverts, and utility lines.
• Load dump trucks with soil, aggregates, and construction materials.

Skills

Excavator operation

Road construction knowledge

Site safety awareness

Ability to interpret construction drawings

Good hand-eye coordination

Tools

Excavator

Job description

Operate excavators to perform digging, trenching, grading, and loading activities.

Excavate for road foundations, drainage systems, culverts, retaining structures, and utility lines.

Perform precision excavation near existing utilities and structures.

Load dump trucks with soil, aggregates, and construction materials.

Maintain proper slopes, grades, and alignments in accordance with project specifications.

Assist in site preparation, including clearing, leveling, cutting, and backfilling.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 1-2 years' experience operating excavators in road or civil construction.

Valid & Mandatory

Operator license / heavy equipment certification.

• CIDB License
• Competency License
• Driving License / Certifications

Knowledge of road construction methods and excavation techniques.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and grade stakes.

Strong understanding of site safety and traffic management.

Good hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and precision.

Ability to work long hours and in varying weather conditions.